Where does “bont” come from?

bont (Middle Dutch) comes from Latin punctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

bont (Middle Dutch): bundle, truss

Definitions

  1. bundle, truss

Ancestry of “bont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpunctuspricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “bont”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →